Donna L. Ele

Mrs. Donna Lee Ele, age 54, wife of Robert O. Ele of 1207 Sardis Rd., Union, passed away Friday, October 21, 2016 at her home. Mrs. Ele was born in Westerly, RI, January 30, 1962, a daughter of Glady Hayes Martell Lawrence of CT and the late William Martell. She was formerly employed with Conso Products and with Gene's Fine Foods in Union. Surviving in addition to her husband are two daughters, Melanie Lawson and husband Shane of Union and Jennifer Flanary of FL; three sons, Zachary Weigant of Union, Shawn Weigant and Eugene Weigant both of FL and eight grandchildren, Kaitlyn Flanary, Jared Michon, Hannah Michon, Alexis Mello, Dameon Lawson, Emma Lawson, Bradley Weigant and Matthew Weigant. Mrs. Ele was also survived by two sisters, Betty Minor of FL and Darlene Wilkins of Union; seven brothers, David Martell, Johnny Martell, Bob Martell, Fred Martell and Robin Martell all of CT, Charlie Martell of FL and Timmy Martell of OR. She was predeceased by a brother, Sonny Martell. A memorial services will be held by the family at a later date. Announcement courtesy of the S.R. Holcombe Funeral Home.